Aguirre, Arthur Cecilio, SSG

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Staff Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
11B40-Infantryman

Last MOS Group
Infantry

Primary Unit
1966-1967, 11B40, 199th Infantry Brigade (Motorized)

Service Years
1953 - 1967

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Texas

Year of Birth
1928

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Casualty Info

Home Town Killeen, TX	Last Address Killeen, TX

Casualty Date Jan 26, 1967
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location Gia Dinh (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Killeen Memorial Park - Killeen, Texas	Wall/Plot Coordinates 14E 078

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2018, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Photo Album (More...)


Service Photo

Ribbon Bar

Enlisted/Officer Basic Training


	1953, Basic Training (Camp Roberts, CA)

Unit Assignments


	1966-1967, 11B40, A Company, 4th Battalion, 12th Infantry
	1966-1967, 11B40, 199th Infantry Brigade (Motorized)

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1953-1953 Korean War/Korean Summer (1953)
	1966-1967 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Casualty Occurrence: It was reported that his Soldier was killed by a hand grenade explosion in Gia Dinh province.

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